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QUERY/V Reference Manual

Appendix B  QUERY/V Specifications 

LIMITS USED BY QUERY 

          Table B-1.  General 

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|                                             |                                             |
|                    TYPE                     |                   MAXIMUM                   |
|                                             |                                             |
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|                                             |                                             |
| Data Base Name                              | 6 characters (excluding group and account)  |
|                                             |                                             |
| Number of Open Data Bases                   | 10                                          |
|                                             |                                             |
| Password Length                             | 8 characters                                |
|                                             |                                             |
| Record Size of Output Device                | 68 words                                    |
|                                             |                                             |
| Size of Data Item Value                     | 500 characters (250 words)                  |
|                                             |                                             |
| Size of Input Line                          | 698 characters                              |
|                                             |                                             |
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          Table B-2.  JOIN Command 

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|                    TYPE                     |                   MAXIMUM                   |
|                                             |                                             |
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|                                             |                                             |
| Length of Dummy Data Set Name               | 16 characters                               |
|                                             |                                             |
| Number of Data Item Equivalences            | 52                                          |
|                                             |                                             |
| Number of Data Sets in JOIN                 | 53                                          |
|                                             |                                             |
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          Table B-3.  LIST Command 

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|                                             |                                             |
|                    TYPE                     |                   MAXIMUM                   |
|                                             |                                             |
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|                                             |                                             |
| LIST Literals                               | 768 total characters                        |
|                                             |                                             |
| LIST Logical Connectors                     | 10                                          |
|                                             |                                             |
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          Table B-4.  PROC-FILE= Command 

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|                                             |                                             |
|                    TYPE                     |                   MAXIMUM                   |
|                                             |                                             |
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|                                             |                                             |
| ALTER Command Input Line                    | 250 characters                              |
|                                             |                                             |
| Number of Procedures in a Proc-file         | Refer to PROC-FILE under "FILES USED BY     |
|                                             | QUERY"                                      |
|                                             |                                             |
| Proc-file Name                              | 8 characters                                |
|                                             |                                             |
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          Table B-5.  REPORT Command 

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|                                             |                                             |
|                    TYPE                     |              MAXIMUM OR RANGE               |
|                                             |                                             |
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|                                             |                                             |
| Alphanumeric Edit Mask Length               | 136 characters                              |
|                                             |                                             |
| Detail Levels                               | 1-99                                        |
|                                             |                                             |
| Edit Levels                                 | 0-9                                         |
|                                             |                                             |
| Group Levels                                | 1-10                                        |
|                                             |                                             |
| Header Levels                               | 1-9                                         |
|                                             |                                             |
| Line Length                                 | 136 characters                              |
|                                             |                                             |
| Literals                                    | 1536 total characters (including quotation  |
|                                             | marks)                                      |
|                                             |                                             |
| Number of NOREPEAT Items                    | 10 (registers plus total items)             |
|                                             |                                             |
| Numeric Edit Mask Length                    | 20 characters                               |
|                                             |                                             |
| Register Numbers                            | 1-30                                        |
|                                             |                                             |
| REPORT Literals                             | 136 total characters                        |
|                                             |                                             |
| Sort Item Length                            | 136 characters                              |
|                                             |                                             |
| Sort Levels                                 | 1-9                                         |
|                                             |                                             |
| Sort Statements                             | 66 unnumbered                               |
|                                             |                                             |
| Total Statement Data Items                  | 5                                           |
|                                             |                                             |
| Total Levels                                | 1-10 and TF                                 |
|                                             |                                             |
| Total Number of REPORT Statements           | 400                                         |
|                                             |                                             |
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          Table B-6.  Retrieval Command (FIND, MULTIFIND, SUBSET) 

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|                                             |                                             |
|                    TYPE                     |                   MAXIMUM                   |
|                                             |                                             |
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|                                             |                                             |
| FIND Chain Values                           | 16                                          |
|                                             |                                             |
| FIND, MULTIFIND, SUBSET Literals            | 12288 total characters                      |
|                                             |                                             |
| FIND, MULTIFIND, SUBSET Logical Connectors  | 50                                          |
|                                             |                                             |
| FIND, MULTIFIND, SUBSET Retrieval           | 260,064 entries                             |
|                                             |                                             |
| Number of Patterns used with MATCHING       | 10                                          |
|                                             |                                             |
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          Table B-7.  SAVE Command 

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|                                             |                                             |
|                    TYPE                     |                   MAXIMUM                   |
|                                             |                                             |
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|                                             |                                             |
| SAVE Compound Entry                         | 2047 words in length, 510 data items        |
|                                             |                                             |
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          Table B-8.  TRANSMEMO Command 

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|                                             |                                             |
|                    TYPE                     |                   MAXIMUM                   |
|                                             |                                             |
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|                                             |                                             |
| TRANSMEMO Text                              | 512 characters                              |
|                                             |                                             |
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          Table B-9.  Updating Command (UPDATE ADD and UPDATE REPLACE) 

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|                                             |                                             |
|                    TYPE                     |                   MAXIMUM                   |
|                                             |                                             |
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|                                             |                                             |
| REPLACE or ADD Entry                        | 2048 words (IMAGE maximum)                  |
|                                             |                                             |
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